Amazon.com workers in Murfreesboro settle pay claims

3:32 PM,
Oct. 9, 2013

Amazon.com's Murfreesboro Fulfillment Center

Written by

Jamie McGee
| The Tennessean

Amazon.com workers at the Murfreesboro facility who filed a federal lawsuit last month concerning unpaid time spent on security screenings accepted offers today to resolve their claims.

The payments, offered by defendants Amazon.com, an affiliated Amazon.com LLC, and staffing agency SMX LLC who operate at the facility, range from $252 to $5,808, depending on how long each employee worked at the facility, according to court documents.

In the lawsuit, plaintiffs Dollie Suggars, Kenya McGaughy and Sarah Dickson, who work at the facility, claimed they were required to complete ...